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The shock of buying at the Palace Museum Clock Museum for 10 yuan! Have you been there?

⭕️About the Clock Museum: It is located in the Fengxian Hall outside the Jingyun Gate of the Forbidden City. Enter the Meridian Gate and pass through the Hall of Supreme Harmony and the Hall of Preserving Harmony, turn right into the Jingyun Gate. More than 1500 Chinese and foreign clocks from the Forbidden City collection are selected for display. The clocks made in China are mostly decorated with gold, pearls, and gems, and the shapes simulate buildings, pagodas, flowers, fruits, bonsai, etc. The clocks produced in the UK and France simulate Western architecture, carriages, characters, etc. In addition to the timing function of these clocks, they also use the principle of mechanical linkage to continuously change the characters, beasts, flowers, etc. on the decoration, showing various actions. The Clock Museum is not big, you can finish it in 15 minutes. ⭕️Tour guide: When booking the Forbidden City tickets online, you can also buy the Clock Museum tickets. It is 10 yuan per person, free for those under 18, and half price for students and people over 60. If you don't have a reservation, you can directly scan the code to buy at the entrance of the Clock Museum. The same goes for the Treasure Museum.
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Posted: Jan 3, 2024
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